Rzeszów New Jewish Cemetery 2
Cemetery Information
Country
Poland
Region
Subcarpathian Voivodeship
District
Rzeszów
Settlement
Rzeszów
Site address
2, Orląt Lwowskich Street.
GPS coordinates
50.03485, 22.02204
Perimeter length
N/A
Is the cemetery demolished
yes
Type and height of existing fence
No fence
Preservation condition
Demolished and overbuilt Jewish cemetery
General site condition
N/A
Number of existing gravestones
N/A
Date of oldest tombstone
N/A
Date of newest tombstone
N/A
Urgency of erecting a fence
Fence is not needed
Land ownership
Municipality
Preserved construction on site
No
Drone surveys
Yes
Historical overview
The cemetery was built in 1847, as a military cemetery for soldiers from Austrian garrison who died in an epidemic. There were two adjacent cemeteries: Christian and Jewish. Both were demolished later and overbuilt.
